JLPT-2
Reading:
  • On'yomi: シン
  • Kun'yomi: ふる, ふるえる
Meaning:
  • quake, shake, tremble, quiver, shiver
Components:
  • Radicals:
    • : (145) clothing
    • : (173) rain
    • : (161) morning; the fifth of terrestr
    • : (27) cliff
Miscellaneous information:
  • Strokes: 15
  • Taught in grade 8
  • Frequency: 893
Popular compounds containing this kanji:
  • 地震 じしん
    earthquake
  • 震源 しんげん
    epicentre, epicenter, earthquake centre, earthquake center
  • 震度 しんど
    Japanese earthquake scale (level 1: weak to level 7: devastation)
  • 大震災 だいしんさい
    great earthquake (disaster)
  • 微震 びしん
    slight earthquake
Stroke order